WITHQUIZ The Withington Pub Quiz League ALBERT CLUB QUIZZES Cryptic Pics - Nation's Favourite Poem - Questions |
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30/10/2017 |
Nation's Favourite Poem |
Each answer is the title of a poem from The Nation’s 100 Favourite Poems determined by a 1995 BBC poll.
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Which Dylan album included the songs Don't Think Twice It's Alright and Blowin' in the Wind? |
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The Equals were a British rock group founded by Pat Lloyd, John Hall, brothers Derv and Lincoln Gordon and which other well-known guitarist? |
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Which 1967 Bobbie Gentry hit song told the story of a suicide at Tallahatchie Bridge? |
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Which Paul McCartney number one hit was written as a response to John Lennon's accusation that McCartney's music was overly sentimental? |
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Who has the nickname 'The Godfather of Heavy Metal'? |
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Who had a hit in 2009 with the song Mama Do (Uh Oh, Uh Oh)? |
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In 1965 the BBC refused to screen a young singer and their number one hit because their image was deemed 'too sexy'. What was the song? |
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Which US singer was killed on December 9th 1967 in a plane crash near Madison in Wisconsin? |
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Which popular British singer and songwriter was born Steven Demetre Georgiou in 1948? |
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Which British film of the 1960s used the Sanctus from the Missa Luba as part of its soundtrack? |
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